| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | Submarine |
| Class | S |
| Pennant | P 233 |
| Built by | Cammell Laird Shipyard (Birkenhead, U.K.) |
| Ordered | 3 Aug 1941 |
| Laid down | 23 Jun 1942 |
| Launched | 18 May 1943 |
| Commissioned | 23 Aug 1943 |
| End service | |
| Loss position | |
| History | Sold in November 1949 and scrapped at Troon, Scotland. |
Commands listed for HMS Storm (P 233)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | T/Lt. Edward Preston Young, DSC, RNVR | 18 Jun 1943 | 21 Apr 1945 |
| 2 | Lt. Ronald Alexander Alane Campbell Ward, DSC, RN | 21 Apr 1945 | Oct 1945 ? |
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Noteable events involving Storm include:
12 Mar 1944
HMS Storm (T/Lt. E.P. Young, DSC, RNVR) sinks a small Japanese vessel with gunfire in the Malacca Strait.
15 Apr 1944
HMS Storm (T/Lt. E.P. Young, DSC, RNVR) torpedoes and sinks the Japanese minesweeper W 7 (738 tons, offsite link) off the Andaman Islands in position 11º34'N, 93º08'E. (see map)
18 Jun 1944
HMS Storm (T/A/Lt.Cdr. E.P. Young, DSC, RNVR) torpedoes and sinks the Japanese auxiliary gunboat Eiko Maru (3011 GRT) in the Strait of Malacca off off Penang, Malaya in position 05º59'N, 99º10'E. (see map)
20 Jun 1944
HMS Storm (T/A/Lt.Cdr. E.P. Young, DSC, RNVR) attacks the German submarine U-1062 with torpedoes in the Malacca Strait. The torpedoes however miss their target. The U-boat had left Penang the previous day.
23 Jul 1944
HMS Storm (T/A/Lt.Cdr. E.P. Young, DSC, RNVR) sinks the Japanese army cargo ship Kiso Maru (554 GRT) and two Japanese patrol vessels with gunfire off Port Owen, Andaman Islands in position 14º00'N, 96º50'E. (see map)
1 Aug 1944
HMS Storm (T/A/Lt.Cdr. E.P. Young, DSC, RNVR) sinks 4 Japanese sailing vessels with gunfire of the Mergui Archipelago, Burma.
2 Sep 1944
HMS Storm (T/A/Lt.Cdr. E.P. Young, DSC, RNVR) sinks five small Japanese vessels with gunfire.
29 Oct 1944
HMS Storm (T/A/Lt.Cdr. E.P. Young, DSO, DSC, RNVR) sinks two Japanese sailing vessels with gunfire in the Gulf of Boni, Celebes, Netherlands East Indies
1 Nov 1944
HMS Storm (T/A/Lt.Cdr. E.P. Young, DSO, DSC, RNVR) sinks two Japanese sailing vessels with gunfire in the Gulf of Boni, Celebes, Netherlands East Indies.
2 Nov 1944
HMS Storm (T/A/Lt.Cdr. E.P. Young, DSO, DSC, RNVR) sinks seven Japanese sailing vessels with gunfire in the Gulf of Boni, Celebes, Netherlands East Indies.
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